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A poem conveys not a message so much as the provenance of a messag

A poem conveys not a message so much as the provenance of a message, an advent of sense. – Thomas Harrison

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No art form points like poetry to this originality of language as to its essential and abiding concern. – Thomas Harrison

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Poetry is composing for the breath. – Peter Davison

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To know anything of a poet but his poetry is, so far as the poetry is concerned, to know something that may be entertaining, even delightful, but is certainly inessential. – John Drinkwater

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I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasnt that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come back, I needed some breathing room. Id already been translating French poetry, Id been to Paris once before and liked it very much, and so I just went. – Paul Auster

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Poetry is the one place where people can speak their original human mind. It is the outlet for people to say in public what is known in private. – Allen Ginsberg

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